Muhammad Ibn Abi Qarrih Dua – Night Dua

يَا مَنْ أَظْهَرَ الْجَمِيلَ وَ سَتَرَ الْقَبِيحَ

 

O He who reveals the beauties, and hides the ugliness!

يَا مَنْ لَمْ يُؤَاخِذْ بِالْجَرِيرَةِ وَ لَمْ يَهْتِكِ السِّتْرَ

 

O He who does not take revenge for misdeeds and does not divulge secret

s! يَا عَظِيمَ الْعَفْوِ يَا حَسَنَ التَّجَاوُزِ

 

O the All-Mighty! O He who overlooks faults!

يَا وَاسِعَ الْمَغْفِرَةِ يَا بَاسِطَ الْيَدَيْنِ بِالرَّحْمَةِ

 

O Vast Forgiver! O Extender of both ands with Mercy!

[وَ] يَا صَاحِبَ كُلِّ نَجْوَى وَ مُنْتَهَى كُلِّ شَكْوَى

 

O He who knows all that is whispered! O He who settles all complaints!

[وَ] يَا مُقِيلَ الْعَثَرَاتِ يَا مُجِيبَ الدَّعَوَاتِ

 

O He who tolerates mischief! O the Responder to supplications!

يَا مُبْتَدِئاً بِالنِّعَمِ قَبْلَ اسْتِحْقَاقِهَا

 

O He who gives Bounties before one deserves them

يَا رَبَّاهْ يَا سَيِّدَاهْ يَا مَوْلَاهْ يَا غَايَةَ رَغْبَتَاهْ

 

O Nourisher! O my Master! O Master! O the Ultimate of ambitions!

أَسْأَلُكَ أَنْ تُصَلِّيَ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

 

I ask You to bestow Your Blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny

وَ أَنْ لَا تُشَوِّهَ خَلْقِي فِي النَّارِ

 

and not burn my face in the Fire

 

 

Then ask for the fulfillment of your needs and God willing they would be fulfilled. Then say:

اللَّهُمَّ يَا مُفَرِّجَ كُلِّ هَمٍّ وَ يَا مُنَفِّسَ كُلِّ كَرْبٍ وَ يَا صَاحِبَ كُلِّ وَحِيدٍ

 

O my God! O He who dispels all sorrow. O He who relieves all sorrow! O Company of all the lonely!

وَ يَا كَاشِفَ ضُرِّ أَيُّوبَ وَ يَا سَامِعَ صَوْتِ يُونُسَ الْمَكْرُوبِ

 

O Remover of harm from Job! O He who heard the voice of the grief-stricken Joseph!

وَ فَالِقَ الْبَحْرِ لِمُوسَى وَ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ وَ مُنْجِيَ مُوسَى وَ مَنْ مَعَهُ أَجْمَعِينَ

 

O He who divided the sea for Moses and the Children of Israel, and saved Moses and all his nation

أَسْأَلُكَ أَنْ تُصَلِّيَ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

 

I ask You to bestow Your Blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny

وَ أَنْ تُيَسِّرَ لِي فِي هَذَا الشَّهْرِ الْعَظِيمِ الَّذِي تُعْتِقُ فِيهِ الرِّقَابَ وَ تَغْفِرُ فِيهِ الذُّنُوبَ

 

and make things easy for me during this great month - in which the people are freed from the Fire, and in which sins are forgiven -

مَا أَخَافُ عُسْرَهُ وَ تُسَهِّلَ لِي مَا أَخَافُ حُزُونَتَهُ

 

(I ask You) to ease the affairs I fear to be difficult for me. Please ease for me what I fear its sorrow

يَا غِيَاثِي عِنْدَ كُرْبَتِي وَ يَا صَاحِبِي عِنْدَ شِدَّتِي

 

O my refuge when trouble surrounds me! O my Companion in hardships!

يَا عِصْمَةَ الْخَائِفِ الْمُسْتَجِيرِ يَا رَازِقَ الْبَائِسِ الْفَقِيرِ

 

O He who protects the fearful ones seeking protection. O Sustainer of the poverty-stricken, poor!

يَا مُغِيثَ الْمَقْهُورِ الضَّرِيرِ يَا مُطْلِقَ الْكَبَلِ عَنِ الْأَسِيرِ

 

O Helper of the defeated needy! O He who frees enslaved captives!

[وَ] يَا مُخَلِّصَ الْمَسْجُونِ الْمَكْرُوبِ

 

O He who frees the grief-stricken prisoners!

أَسْأَلُكَ أَنْ تُصَلِّيَ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

 

I ask You to bestow Your Blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny

وَ تَجْعَلَ لِي مِنْ جَمِيعِ أُمُورِي فَرَجاً وَ مَخْرَجاً وَ يُسْراً عَاجِلًا

 

and provide an easy way out of my affairs that is quick and simple

يَا أَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِينَ

 

O the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful

يَا مَنْ أَظْهَرَ الْجَمِيلَ وَ سَتَرَ الْقَبِيحَ

 

O He who reveals the beauties, and hides the ugliness!

يَا مَنْ لَمْ يُؤَاخِذْ بِالْجَرِيرَةِ وَ لَمْ يَهْتِكِ السِّتْرَ

 

O He who does not take revenge for misdeeds and does not divulge secret

s! يَا عَظِيمَ الْعَفْوِ يَا حَسَنَ التَّجَاوُزِ

 

O the All-Mighty! O He who overlooks faults!

يَا وَاسِعَ الْمَغْفِرَةِ يَا بَاسِطَ الْيَدَيْنِ بِالرَّحْمَةِ

 

O Vast Forgiver! O Extender of both ands with Mercy!

[وَ] يَا صَاحِبَ كُلِّ نَجْوَى وَ مُنْتَهَى كُلِّ شَكْوَى

 

O He who knows all that is whispered! O He who settles all complaints!

[وَ] يَا مُقِيلَ الْعَثَرَاتِ يَا مُجِيبَ الدَّعَوَاتِ

 

O He who tolerates mischief! O the Responder to supplications!

يَا مُبْتَدِئاً بِالنِّعَمِ قَبْلَ اسْتِحْقَاقِهَا

 

O He who gives Bounties before one deserves them

يَا رَبَّاهْ يَا سَيِّدَاهْ يَا مَوْلَاهْ يَا غَايَةَ رَغْبَتَاهْ

 

O Nourisher! O my Master! O Master! O the Ultimate of ambitions!

أَسْأَلُكَ أَنْ تُصَلِّيَ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

 

I ask You to bestow Your Blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny

وَ أَنْ لَا تُشَوِّهَ خَلْقِي فِي النَّارِ

 

and not burn my face in the Fire

 

 

Then ask for the fulfillment of your needs and God willing they would be fulfilled. Then say:

اللَّهُمَّ يَا مُفَرِّجَ كُلِّ هَمٍّ وَ يَا مُنَفِّسَ كُلِّ كَرْبٍ وَ يَا صَاحِبَ كُلِّ وَحِيدٍ

 

O my God! O He who dispels all sorrow. O He who relieves all sorrow! O Company of all the lonely!

وَ يَا كَاشِفَ ضُرِّ أَيُّوبَ وَ يَا سَامِعَ صَوْتِ يُونُسَ الْمَكْرُوبِ

 

O Remover of harm from Job! O He who heard the voice of the grief-stricken Joseph!

وَ فَالِقَ الْبَحْرِ لِمُوسَى وَ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ وَ مُنْجِيَ مُوسَى وَ مَنْ مَعَهُ أَجْمَعِينَ

 

O He who divided the sea for Moses and the Children of Israel, and saved Moses and all his nation

أَسْأَلُكَ أَنْ تُصَلِّيَ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

 

I ask You to bestow Your Blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny

وَ أَنْ تُيَسِّرَ لِي فِي هَذَا الشَّهْرِ الْعَظِيمِ الَّذِي تُعْتِقُ فِيهِ الرِّقَابَ وَ تَغْفِرُ فِيهِ الذُّنُوبَ

 

and make things easy for me during this great month - in which the people are freed from the Fire, and in which sins are forgiven -

مَا أَخَافُ عُسْرَهُ وَ تُسَهِّلَ لِي مَا أَخَافُ حُزُونَتَهُ

 

(I ask You) to ease the affairs I fear to be difficult for me. Please ease for me what I fear its sorrow

يَا غِيَاثِي عِنْدَ كُرْبَتِي وَ يَا صَاحِبِي عِنْدَ شِدَّتِي

 

O my refuge when trouble surrounds me! O my Companion in hardships!

يَا عِصْمَةَ الْخَائِفِ الْمُسْتَجِيرِ يَا رَازِقَ الْبَائِسِ الْفَقِيرِ

 

O He who protects the fearful ones seeking protection. O Sustainer of the poverty-stricken, poor!

يَا مُغِيثَ الْمَقْهُورِ الضَّرِيرِ يَا مُطْلِقَ الْكَبَلِ عَنِ الْأَسِيرِ

 

O Helper of the defeated needy! O He who frees enslaved captives!

[وَ] يَا مُخَلِّصَ الْمَسْجُونِ الْمَكْرُوبِ

 

O He who frees the grief-stricken prisoners!

أَسْأَلُكَ أَنْ تُصَلِّيَ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

 

I ask You to bestow Your Blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny

وَ تَجْعَلَ لِي مِنْ جَمِيعِ أُمُورِي فَرَجاً وَ مَخْرَجاً وَ يُسْراً عَاجِلًا

 

and provide an easy way out of my affairs that is quick and simple

يَا أَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِينَ

 

O the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful